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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,363.30, 251,076.71 and 55,075.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,363.30, 251,076.71 and 55,075.64 is: 82,623.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,363.30 : 251,076.71 = 55,075.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,363.30/251,076.71 = 55,075.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,363.30x = 251,076.71 × 55,075.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,363.30x = 13,828,209,374.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,828,209,374.65/167,363.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,623.90

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